Transportation Chaperone - Part Time / Weekends - Woodward PA

Location: Woodward, Pennsylvania Woodward PA, located in the rolling hills of central Pennsylvania, is a world-class action sports destination and camp. Our employee experience and culture are derived from our main product: FUN. We work, progress, and play in a world of innovative environments. If this sounds like what you are looking for, we'd love to hear from you! JOB SUMMARY   The   Transportation   Chaperone is responsible for ensuring the safety, organization, and supervision of children during   transportation operations . They will ensure all camp rules are being followed during  travel. This role requires traveling approximately   three-four hours each way, managing attendance, assisting with luggage, and ensuring that each camper checks out properly with their parent or guardian. The chaperone may stay overnight in a hotel alone and provide trip status updates to the Transportation Coordinator.   WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU?   Access to our world-class facilities. You will work and play in the same innovative environments as professional and Olympic athletes.   Discounts on food, retail and gear.     Career Development and growth opportunities here and at our facilities across the globe.   A connection with people who share the same passions and embrace each other’s unique and individual styles.     ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES   Supervise and ensure the safety of children during charter bus/van travel and at pick up and drop off locations   Take and maintain accurate attendance records at departure and arrival points   Assist children in transitioning between campus transportation and airport travel    Help load and unload luggage safely and efficiently   Ensure children check out with their designated parent, guardian or airport attendant   Communicate departure and drop-off updates to the Transportation Coordinator   Address minor behavioral issues and escalate concerns as necessary   Follow all safety protocols and guidelines set by Woodward and drop off locations   Greet campers, guests, VIPs  and parents with enthusiasm and hospitality     Maintain record and receipt of any   authorized   camp expenditures   Maintain clean  fleet of vehicles   Assist with creating a safe, fun and creative environment for our camper, guests and staff    Contribute to the overall supervision and safety of all campers    May assist in cabin daily cleaning inspections    May assist with organizing execution of recreation activities for younger campers    Will spend at least one night a week off campus at a hotel in NJ   Should be able to navigate an airport    May spend a large portion in airports and busses   Other duties as assigned   SUPERVISORY RESPONSIBILITIES   +/- 32 campers (7- 17 years old)    KEY SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES   Ability to remain calm under pressure and meet deadlines     Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with moderate supervision, agile, and able to pivot quickly     Exhibits initiative, responsibility, and accountability     Strong attention to detail     Comfortable handling confidential information      Successful working in an independent and team environment     Ability to develop strong relationships with diverse groups of people     QUALIFICATIONS   Required Qualifications -   High School degree or equivalent   Provide work related references upon request.    Ability to complete post-hire trainings such as NFHS and Safe Sport Trainings   Employment in this position is contingent upon successful completion of all pre-hire background checks, including criminal history clearance through the Pennsylvania State P olice (PATCH), child abuse clearance throu gh the Department of Public Welfare, Motor Vehicle Record if required by position    and federal background screening via FBI fin gerprinting   Preferred Qualifications:   Experience working in a camp environment is preferred.    PRE-REQUISITIES     Must have or be able to obtain the following prior to starting work:   Woodward will supply information to assist you in obtaining these if needed.     Mandated Reporter Training Certificate   Safesport   Training Certificate   Drive Safe Training   PHYSICAL AND ENVIRONMENTAL REQUIREMENTS   Physical Capabilities: bend, twist, push, pull, stand, lift 50 lbs.     Must be comfortable working in an outdoor and indoor all-season environment.     Adhere to all workplace safety practices, expectations, and guidelines.     Primary on-site work location: Woodward, PA   PREFERRED COMMITMENT   P referred C ommitment:   Part time  - Mainly Weekends   You make us Woodward. We are a welcoming community that celebrates individual stories, backgrounds, experiences, and identities where we all have "different" in common.  We believe in the strength of representing all voices and having space for everyone. We believe in pushing boundaries and bringing our authentic selves to work while embracing uniqueness, creativity, and different points of view.  Even if you don't think you meet all the qualifications listed for a job, we'd love to hear from you. If you need assistance with your application, please reach out to [email protected]